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property at 19338 Montclair Meadow Ln

$700 - $800

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property at 29514 Highland Manor Ct

$1,000

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$1,000

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property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,275

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$1,275

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A1

2603 N Fry Rd
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property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,390

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$1,390

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A2

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449

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property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,440

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$1,440

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A3

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449

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Katy, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Katy, TX

Pricing Updated: 06/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Katy, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Katy Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Fulshear$4,580$1,105205

Cheapest Available Katy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Katy, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living) in the Copper Village neighborhood priced from $514. The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822 in the Brookhollow Court neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $741. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Katy apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$514
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A11BR,1BA$741
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$849
Ashley HouseA11BR,1BA$875
CatalonA1-50%1BR,1BA$894
Cornerstone RanchA11BR,1BA$899
Westborough CrossingThe Shire1BR,1BA$907
Reserve by the LakeRiverton2BR,1BA$926
Terra at Park RowA1F1BR,1BA$929
The Place at Barker Cypress1800 A11BR,1BA$931

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Katy, TX

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Katy area is the $1.36 price per square foot Ash Model at The Villas at Tamarron in the in the Grayson neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Katy apartment is the C2 Model at Greenhouse Villas starting at $1,670 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Brookhollow Court neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Katy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Villas at TamarronAsh2BR,2.5BA$1.36
Greenhouse VillasC23BR,2BA$1.27
Grand PalmsThe Vanderbilt3BR,2BA$1.26
Pineview Terrace ApartmentsB2 U2BR,2BA$1.27
Farmington2X1 B2BR,1BA$1.16
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 B12BR,2BA$1.26
Copperwood Ranch2x22BR,2BA$1.39
Reserve by the LakeCreekbend1BR,1BA$1.25
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$0.71
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Katy

What type of rentals are currently available in Katy?

There are currently 229 Apartments for Rent in Katy, TX with pricing that ranges from $475 to $5,563. There are also 1278 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Katy ranging from $695 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Katy?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Katy ranges from $695 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,093.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Katy?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Katy range from $1,226 to $5,563, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,690 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,010.

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